Reconstruction:Proto-Permic/meda

This Proto-Permic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.
This Proto-Permic entry contains original research. The reconstruction in this entry is based on published research, but the specific form presented here is not found in prior works.

Proto-Permic

Etymology

From *med (“payment”) +‎ *-a.

Noun

*meda (stem *meda-)

  1. hire (hired worker)

Adjective

*meda (stem *meda-, plural predicative *medaäś)

  1. hired

Declension

Declension of *meda (stem: *meda-)
singular plural
nominative *meda *medajas
accusative indefinite *meda *medajas
definite *medaäs *medajasäs
instrumental *medaän *medajasän
caritive *medatäk *medajastäk
consecutive *medala *medajasla
genitive *medalän *medajaslän
ablative *medaliś *medajasliś
dative *medali *medajasli
inessive *medain *medajasin
elative *medaiś *medajasiś
illative *medaä *medajasä
egressive *medaśań *medajasśań
approximative *medalań *medajaslań
terminative *medaäʒ́ *medajasäʒ́
translative *medati *medajasti

Descendants

  • Komi:
    • Komi-Zyrian: меда (meda)
  • Udmurt: (dated) медо (medo)

Further reading

  • Lytkin, V. I., Gulyaev, E. S., editors (1970), “мед”, in Краткий этимологический словарь коми языка [Brief Etymological Dictionary of the Komi Language]‎[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka
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